Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – OC WWAV BG AGRO

by Portfolio Grader | August 19, 2014 11:00 am

Consumer noncyclical stocks fell 0.2% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.3%, the Nasdaq was up 0.2% and the S&P 500 pushed 0.3% higher.

Some of the biggest gainers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

• Owens Corning Inc (OC[1]): OC stock is up 2.4% today.

• The Whitewave Foods Company (WWAV[2]): WWAV stock is up 2.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Bunge Limited (BG[3]): BG stock is up 1.1% today.

• Adecoagro S.A. (AGRO[4]): AGRO stock is up 1.2% today.

• Sanderson Farms (SAFM[5]): SAFM stock is up 0.8% today.

• Tyson Foods (TSN[6]): TSN stock is up 0.8% today.

• Monster Beverage Corp (MNST[7]): MNST stock is up 0.7% today and up 37.0% in the last month.

• Constellation Brands Inc (STZ[8]): STZ stock is up 0.6% today.

• Keurig Green Mountain Inc. (GMCR[9]): GMCR stock is up 0.5%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Gruma S.A. De C.V. (GMK[10]): GMK stock is up 0.5% today.

Some of the biggest losers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

• Embotell Andna Sa B (AKO.B[11]): AKO.B stock is down 1.4% today.

• Brf-Brasil Foods S.A. (BRFS[12]): BRFS stock is down 1.1% today.

• Brown Forman Inc A (BF.A[13]): BF.A stock is down 0.9% today.

• Estee Lauder Companies (EL[14]): EL stock is down 0.9% today.

• Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL[15]): CL stock is down 0.8% today.

• Industrias Bachoco S.A. De C.V. (IBA[16]): IBA stock is down 0.8% today.

• Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (MJN[17]): MJN stock is down 0.7% today.

• Mondelez International Inc. Cl A (MDLZ[18]): MDLZ stock is down 0.5% today.

• Hain Celestial Group (HAIN[19]): HAIN stock is down 0.4% today.

• Altria Group (MO[20]): MO stock is down 0.4% today.

For more information on the best stocks to buy[21] right now, check out the latest commentary on InvestorPlace.com[22].

And for more on the hot stocks moving most on Wall Street right now, check out our archive of daily market movers by sector here[23].

Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.

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